David Tsai
Greater China Region Guide 2024
Band 4 : Capital Markets: Debt (International Firms)
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Band 4
About
Provided by David Tsai
Practice Areas
David Tsai is experienced in a wide range of international bond offerings, medium term note programmes, hybrid securities and equity-linked products such as convertible bonds and exchangeable bonds.
David has represented issuers and underwriters, including advising leading banks, financial institutions, corporates and state-owned enterprises from the Greater China region, in a wide range of debt capital markets transactions, such as the first ever offshore Renminbi-denominated ""dim sum"" bond issuance carried out by a corporate, the first offshore bond offering from a PRC corporate involving credit enhancement via a keepwell deed and deed of equity interest undertaking structure and the first offshore corporate hybrid bond offering from a PRC corporate.
Career
University of Auckland (L.L.B.) 2001
University of Auckland (L.L.M). (Commercial Law) 2006
Admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong 2014
Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 2013
Admitted as a barrister and solicitor in New Zealand 2001
Joined Clifford Chance 2014
Partner since 2017
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
David Tsai offers Clifford Chance's clients nearly 15 years' experience advising on a range of transactions associated with investment-grade issuances, including Reg S, dim sum and green bonds.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We have worked with David on a number of debt capital markets transactions and he has consistently delivered great support. He is very hands-on and accessible, and possesses good expertise in debt capital markets in the Greater China region."
"We have worked with David on a number of debt capital markets transactions and he has consistently delivered great support. He is very hands-on and accessible, and possesses good expertise in debt capital markets in the Greater China region."